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Boiled fruit cake made with dried fruits, with a slice removed, on a white dinner plate

Home-made Irish Traditional Boiled Fruit Cake

Ingredients 250ml water 900g mixed fruit 225g sugar 170g butter 230g plain flour 1 tsp bicarbonate soda 1 tsp mixed spice 2 eggs Method Instructions: Boil the water, sugar, fruit, and butter for 10 mins. Sift the flour then add the boiled ingredients and mix all in well. Always add in the eggs very last

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Cake with sprinkles

Aquafaba Cake

I have made my vegan aquafaba cake again tonight as I had the juice from a tin of kidney beans to use. The amount of Aquafaba used today’s was the water from 2 tins plus a bit of tap water until the mix was the right consistency. This recipe uses oil instead of butter and

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Boiled honey and ginger cake

Boiled Honey and Ginger Cake

When my Nanan died, her cookbooks went to my mum. She’s no great baker so passed it to me. My ‘bible’ is a 1940 copy of Modern Cookery, complete with inserted additional recipes including a small pile of Stork Cookery Notes. This is from cooking with honey pamphlet dated August 1951 This one will set

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